Andrew Murray 2010 Watch Hill Vineyard Syrah (Santa Ynez Valley)

Country: US / Watch Hill Vineyard
Variety: Syrah California
Winery: Andrew Murray / Santa Ynez Valley

The cool vintage shows in the brisk acidity, hard tannins and herb and mineral flavors that accompany the usual blackberries and spices. There’s plenty of elegance, with the wine showing a highly refined structure. Drink now–2014.